the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
while; during; while; although; all; both
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing